Objective If the primary objective of Enterprise Architecture is to provide a shared framework for problems and solutions at enterprise (business processes), systems (supporting functionalities), and platforms (technologies) levels, concerns and boundaries of the corresponding architectures are…
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Enterprise Architecture: Don’t Be a Fool with a Tool
Last month I referred to the cult comedy Office Space when I posed the question, Is Enterprise Architecture Completely Broken? After speaking with two authorities on The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF),…
Agile Enterprise Architecture Finally Crosses the Chasm
In my first article for Forbes, I asked whether Enterprise Architecture (EA) was completely broken. My conclusion: executives seeking digital transformations of their organizations require a more agile approach to architecture than…
Climbing the ladder from EITA to EA
One of the most common problems in Enterprise Architecture, and one I get asked about routinely, is the “ladder” problem. Many Enterprise Architecture teams are formed by assembling a group of talented…
Ten Ways to Kill An Enterprise Architecture Practice
Have you seen practices that you know could kill an Enterprise Architecture practice? I have. A recent LinkedIn thread asked for examples, and I came up with my top ten. I’d love…
Enterprise Architecture Certifications Distilled
Year after year I am finding that Enterprise Architecture certifications are becoming more important to architects. Back in 2007, I remember reading an article from Gene Leganza called, “Is EA Certification Important?”. In that…